Discover Financial Services (DFS)

NYSE: DFS · Real-Time Price · USD
160.14
+1.07 (0.67%)
At close: Apr 15, 2025, 4:00 PM
160.85
+0.71 (0.44%)
After-hours: Apr 15, 2025, 5:52 PM EDT
0.67%
Market Cap 40.29B
Revenue (ttm) 13.00B
Net Income (ttm) 4.45B
Shares Out 251.60M
EPS (ttm) 17.71
PE Ratio 9.04
Forward PE 11.77
Dividend $2.80 (1.75%)
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 20, 2025
Volume 752,044
Open 160.18
Previous Close 159.07
Day's Range 159.88 - 163.10
52-Week Range 119.31 - 205.76
Beta 1.19
Analysts Buy
Price Target 181.83 (+13.54%)
Earnings Date Apr 23, 2025

About DFS

Discover Financial Services, through its subsidiaries, provides digital banking products and services, and payment services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Digital Banking and Payment Services. The Digital Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards to individuals; personal loans, home loans, and deposit products; and direct-to-consumer deposit products comprising savings accounts, certificates of deposit, money market accounts, IRA certificates of deposit, IRA savings accounts and checking accounts, and sweep accoun... [Read more]

Industry Credit Services
Sector Financials
IPO Date Jul 2, 2007
Employees 21,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DFS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, DFS's revenue was $13.00 billion, an increase of 32.97% compared to the previous year's $9.78 billion. Earnings were $4.45 billion, an increase of 63.76%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for DFS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $181.83, which is an increase of 13.54% from the latest price.

Price Target
$181.83
(13.54% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

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7 days ago - Kiplinger

Capital One-Discover Merger Cleared By DOJ: What To Know About The $35 Billion Mega Deal

A $35 billion merger between Capital One and Discover that would make Capital One the nation's largest credit card issuer cleared a major regulatory hurdle this week, according to multiple outlets, as...

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11 days ago - Forbes

Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover

The Justice Department reportedly told financial regulators that it didn't have sufficient evidence to block the proposed merger between Capital One and Discover. This decision would allow the two ban...

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11 days ago - PYMNTS

Justice Department Won't Challenge Capital One-Discover Merger, Report Says

Capital One Financial's (COF) plans to buy Discover Financial Services (DFS) doesn't raise enough concerns about competition to prompt the Justice Department to block the deal, The New York Times repo...

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12 days ago - Investopedia

Capital One's $35 billion deal for Discover clears US DOJ hurdle, NYT reports

Capital One Financial Corp got a greenlight from the Justice Department for its proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services after the DOJ told other regulators looking into the merger that it ...

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12 days ago - Reuters

Stock Of The Day: Is The Move Higher In Discover Over?

The stock of Discover Financial Services  DFS is trading lower on Tuesday. This comes after yesterday's gain of more than 7.5%.

14 days ago - Benzinga

DOJ Reportedly Closer to Approving Capital One/Discover Merger

The Justice Department (DOJ) is reportedly closer to permitting Capital One's purchase of Discover. That's according to a report Monday (March 31) by the Capital Forum, citing sources familiar with th...

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14 days ago - PYMNTS

Discover Financial Services Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release on April 23, 2025, and Conference Call on April 24, 2025

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) plans to report its First quarter 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The earnings release wil...

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20 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Report: Justice Department Finds Capital One Acquisition of Discover Would Harm Competition

The Department of Justice has reportedly found that Capital One's planned acquisition of Discover would be anticompetitive. “DOJ staff has determined that Capital One's proposed $35.

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4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Stockholders Approve Capital One's Proposed Acquisition of Discover

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2 months ago - PYMNTS

Capital One and Discover Stockholders Approve Capital One's Proposed Acquisition of Discover

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) and Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that each company's respective stockholders have voted to approv...

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2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Discover's Card Charge-Offs Improve and Delinquencies Show Stability

Discover Financial Services posted earnings results on Thursday morning (Jan. 23) that indicated improving credit quality metrics tied to its credit cards, as well as an outlook that includes loan gro...

2 months ago - PYMNTS

Discover Financial Services (DFS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 23, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Erin Stieber - IR Michael Shepherd - Interim CEO and President John Greene - C...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Discover Financial fourth-quarter profit jumps on lower loan loss provisions

U.S. credit card issuer Discover Financial posted a more than threefold increase in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by a drop in provisions for credit losses and a rise in interest income.

2 months ago - Reuters

Discover Financial Services Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Net Income of $1.3 Billion or $5.11 Per Diluted Share and Full Year Net Income of $4.5 Billion or $17.72 Per Diluted Share

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) Fourth Quarter 2024 Results   2024 2023 YOY Change Total loans, end of period (in billions) $121.1 $128.4 (6%) Total revenue ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

DISCOVER FINANCIAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Discover Financial Services - DFS

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Discover Financi...

Other symbols: COF
3 months ago - Business Wire

Discover Financial Services Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release on January 22, 2025, and Conference Call on January 23, 2025

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) plans to report its Fourth quarter 2024 results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The earnings release ...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Capital One - Discover Merger A Done Deal?

Capital One (NYSE: COF) announced last week that it had received approval from the Office of the Delaware State Bank Commissioner on Wednesday to acquire Discover Financial. This is seen as one of the...

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4 months ago - Forbes